Too often, the conventional wisdom in diplomatic or scientific circles is that the general public doesn’t know what’s good for them when it comes to foreign policy or tackling global threats. It’s too complicated, the experts say; the public wouldn’t understand. Yet new polling...

Being employed not only drives the industrial force of a nation, it also helps individuals gain a sense of pride and duty in their collective effort to contribute to the growth of their nation. Nigeria in decades has failed as nation, judging from all...

For Decades, Nigeria has lagged behind its peers. For instance, although Abuja is touted as the fastest growing capital in the world, the growth lacks apparent quality. Modern Abuja for instance is older than modern Dubai, yet Dubai today is a major international destination...

A recent report by UNICEF raised the alarm that poor hygiene and entrenched culture of open defecation among millions around the world would continue to put children and their communities at risk. The situation had reached a worst dimension in Nigeria where about 119...

Once again, Transparency International (TI) has called on governments to crack down on foreign bribery in order to keep global trade fair. In its latest annual progress report on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) anti-bribery convention treaty released on October 23, TI...

Everyone was always hungry. The poorer you were, the hungrier you were, and with the hunger came weakness and irritability. It became difficult to think clearly and you needed to think clearly to work out how to survive the next day, how to get...